Patrick Dangerfield has been rewarded for an astonishing first season with Geelong, winning AFLs 2016 Brownlow Medal with an all-time high vote tally.Dangerfield gathered 35 votes, ensuring there was no upset for the shortest-priced favourite in recent memory.The runaway winner was judged best afield nine times to finish nine votes clear of runner-up Luke Parker of Sydney, with Richmonds Dustin Martin a vote further back.Dangerfield adds the award to his AFL Players Association and AFL Coaches Association gongs, becoming the first man since Gary Ablett to win all three major prizes.The 26-year-old left Adelaide, who drafted him in 2007, for Geelong at the end of last season to be closer to his home town of Moggs Creek.While the Cats failed to progress to a grand final in his first year at Simonds Stadium, falling to Sydney in last Fridays preliminary final, Dangerfield has claimed the highest individual honour in the game.After receiving the award on Monday night at Crown Casino, he paid tribute to past and present teammates, and the club culture.I dont think any individual that ever stands up here, stands up here just because of themselves, he said.It is a collaborative effort from previously Adelaide and now Geelong.(Playing at Geelong) has been a recipe for success and a recipe for enjoyment.Its a pretty serious business, AFL footy, but I think the link between enjoying life outside of footy, putting in the hard work ... Geelong has got the balance as good as anyone.Dangerfields nine, three-vote games ties the record set by previous winners Nat Fyfe (2015) and Greg Williams (1994).He also polled in more matches - 15 - than any previous winner.His stellar season began with a best-afield showing against premiers Hawthorn, and continued to soar.The 26-year-old tallied an incredible 48 possessions during a round 12 match against North Melbourne.Dangerfield surpasses Dane Swans tally of 34 votes set in 2011 as the most polled under the 3-2-1 system.South Melbournes Graham Teasdale won the 1977 prize with 59 votes when two senior umpires awarded votes. Custom Nike Pittsburgh Pirates Jerseys . Terms of the deal were not immediately available. The 26-year-old finished last season with Clevelands Triple-A affiliate in Columbus after signing with the Indians in August. Custom Nike St. Louis Cardinals Jerseys . 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Dynamic duo Cyril Rioli and Jack Gunston kicked three goals each as Hawthorn trumped Port Adelaide by 22 points on Thursday night to retain their grip on top spot of the AFL ladder.The Hawks won 15.11 (101) to 12.7 (79) at Adelaide Oval as the Powers finals hopes faded further - they could slide three wins behind the top eight by the end of the round.Rioli made a triumphant return after missing Hawthorns last match following the death of a grandfather, booting three majors and having a hand in another for the reigning premiers.The Hawks held a slender six-point lead at halftime but flexed their collective muscles in the third term, kicking five goals to Ports two to create a match-defining 30-point advantage at the last change.Port slipped 36 points down 17 minutes into the last quarter before belatedly rallying, kicking three late goals to sneak within 16 points before Hawk Brad Hill iced the win with a goal after the final siren.Hawthorns battle-hardened brigade of Luke Hodge (29 disposals), Sam Mitchell (28 possessions) and Jordan Lewis (25 touches) were all influential as they overwhelmed the Power before 43,025 spectators.Rioli headlined an ever-dangerous Hawthorn attack which featuured Gunston, Luke Breust (two goals) and Paul Puopolo (two goals), while ruckman Jonathon Ceglar also kicked two.ddddddddddddPort, now with seven wins and eight losses, lost Brad Ebert to concussion when his head crashed into the ground after taking a ripping first-quarter mark while recruit Charlie Dixon was hobbled by a leg injury in the second half.Port were overly reliant on Robbie Gray, who was a standout with two goals and 29 disposals, Chad Wingard slotted three majors and midfielder Matthew Broadbent gathered 28 possessions.Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson praised his midfield for sparking his side in the third quarter.Id like to take credit for an inspirational start to the third quarter but that is just down to the players, Clarkson said.The things we did in the third quarter, we were trying to do early in the game but its just sometimes they open up for you.Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley said the third term decided the game.Bar one quarter, it was a pretty solid game of football, he said.The game was won by them in that patch in the third quarter. 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